Obituary for Janet K. Postel (Complete)

JANET K. POSTEL

Janet K. Postel, age 74 of Brookville, died Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at her residence in Brookville.

Born March 1, 1948, in Covington, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Goodloe and Allene (Kendall) Combs. On November 21, 1970, she was united in marriage to John D. ‘Jack’ Postel, and he preceded her in death on March 22, 2020.

Janet was retired, having worked as an LPN, and homemaker for much of her life. In her leisure time, she enjoyed working outside in her yard, baking, puzzles, and more than anything, cherished time spent with her granddaughters. 

She was a member of the Brookville Church of Christ as well as the Liberty Red Hats.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Wayne Reinhardt of Brookville; two granddaughters, Autumn Lynn (Mike) Risher, Raven Bailey (Kody) Sparks; as well as a great grandchild expected in August 2022; a sister, Sandra Fox of Alexandria, Kentucky.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Goody and Allene Combs, her husband Jack Postel, as well as a son, Sean Douglas Postel who died in 2014.

Family and friends may visit from 12 till 2 p.m. on Friday, May 27, 2022, at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.

Todd Wolfe will conduct the Funeral Services Friday, May 27, 2022, 2 p.m., at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery in Brookville.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to once again serve the Postel family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com .